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Shows & fairs, 1943

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Blowering Sheep for Wagga Show and Sales

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 October 1943 · page 6

Of interest to visitors to the Wagga stud and flock nun show and sales on October 20 will be an attractive team from Blowering…

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Leeton Annual Show Big Attendances at Two Day Carnival Excellent Exhibits; Keen Competition

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 October 1943 · page 3

In bright spring sunshine the 28th annual show of the Leeton Agricultural Society was opened on Wednesday and continued yesterday in the presence of a very large and enthusiastic attendance. The total entries for the show exceeded…

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Ganmain News Church of England Flower Show

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 15 October 1943 · page 3

The annual Church of England Flower Show, which was held yesterday, [?] every indication, even in its early stages, of being a great success. When…

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Wagga Rose Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 October 1943 · page 2

St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Wagga. will bold their annual rose how on Wednesday and Thursday of next week. This will be an…

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Albury Show Open's

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 October 1943 · page 2

The opening day of the Albury show yesterday was attended by about 3000 people and the gate takings of £165 were £10 in excess of…

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Leeton Show Impressive Cannery Display Additional Awards

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 October 1943 · page 3

An outstanding exhibit at the Leeton Show was to be been in No. 2 pavilion, where the Leeton Cannery bad another impressive display of…

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Diggers' Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Monday 18 October 1943 · page 2

A carnival which is to be on a very large scale will be held from November 6 to 13, inclusive, for the purpose of raising funds for a soldiers' memorial…

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Albury Show Successful Two-day Carnival Widgiewa Cup Won by Corowa Clydesdale Exhibitor

Daily Advertiser · Monday 18 October 1943 · page 3

The Albury Annual Show Was held on Friday and Saturday to brilliant sunshine, and there were large attendances and a big increase in gate takings. An outstanding feature was the record of 700 horse entries, including outstanding…

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St. Andrew's Wagga Flower Show

Daily Advertiser · Monday 18 October 1943 · page 2

Flower growers are reminded that to-morrow (Tuesday) at 8 p.m. is the final time for making entries which may be lodged or…

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Holbrook Patriotic Show

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 October 1943 · page 2

On Saturday, October 30. Holbrook will hold a big patriotic show. There will be plenty of novelty attractions and the committee has arranged a…

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St. Andrew's Flower Show

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 October 1943 · page 2

To-morrow the annual spring flower show will be held at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Hall. Wagga, and the entries for each section are most…

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Batlow 2W.g. Flower Show

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 19 October 1943 · page 2

The annual miniature flower show and stalls of the Batlow branch 2W.G. Women's Social Club was held in the Parish Hall…

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Next Patriotic Carnival on October 30 Stalls Allotted

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 19 October 1943 · page 3

The following stalls were allotted for the Patriotic Carnival to be held in Jarrah Street on October 30:— From the butcher's corner:…

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Labor Day Address At Leeton Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 19 October 1943 · page 3

SENATOR John Armstrong, Assistant Minister for Supply, was the Labor Day speaker at the Leeton Show on Thursday…

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Official Opening Of Show MR. A. G. Enticknap's Address

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 19 October 1943 · page 2

The show was officially opened on Thursday afternoon by Mr. A. G. Enticknap, M.L.A., who was accompanied to the centre…

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Premier in Wagga to Open Sheep Show Civic Reception To-morrow Morning

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 October 1943 · page 2

The Premier (the Hon. W. J. M'Kell) has graciously accepted an invitation from the breeders of British sheep to…

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Lewisham Christmas Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 October 1943 · page 2

The annual Lewisham c[?] carnival will be held on Wednesday evening, December 15. In the hospital grounds. Details concerning this…

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Riverina Sheep Show to Be Opened by the Premier To-day British Breeds & Corriedales Stud Exhibition at Wagga Saleyards

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 October 1943 · page 2

At the Wagga Municipal Saleyards to-day the Premier of New South Wales (the Hon. W. J. M'KeIl). will declare open the first annual Riverina stud show of British breeds of sheep and Corriedales, combined with a public auction of stud and…

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St. Andrew's, Wagga Rose Show

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 October 1943 · page 2

St. Andrew's spring rose show, will be held to-day and to-morrow In the Presbyterian Hall. This function wilt be officially opened…

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Junee C.w.a. Flower Show

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 October 1943 · page 2

The Junee branch of the CWA. held a successful flow show over tile week-end. For the first time In a Junee flower show flowers were running…

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